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Event 22.
Free Thinker: Ken Livingstone

Ken Livingstone
  1. Sunday 25 October
  2. 12.00noon - 1.00pm
  3. The Sage Gateshead, Hall Two

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Ken Livingstone is the former Mayor of London, and one of the most controversial and outspoken politicians in public life today.

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  1. 7 Jan 2010 21:15–22:00
    BBC Radio 3
    Night Waves
    Joe Penhall/Edmund White
    Matthew Sweet talks to playwright Joe Penhall and novelist Edmund White.
  2. 7 Jan 2010 22:00–23:00
    BBC Radio 3
    Composer of the Week
    Spanish Baroque (1600-1750), Episode 4
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    4/5. Donald Macleod explores the fierce debates about what constituted 'proper' Spanish music.
  3. 7 Jan 2010 23:00–23:15
    BBC Radio 3
    The Essay
    The Path and the Poem, Frank O'Hara's The Day Lady Died
    Andrew Motion explores Frank O'Hara's poem The Day Lady Died.
  4. 8 Jan 2010 12:00–13:00
    BBC Radio 3
    Composer of the Week
    Spanish Baroque (1600-1750), Episode 5
    5/5. Donald Macleod focuses on how Spanish finally embraced Italian styles, including opera.

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